サッカー-Milan in freefall ahead of Serie A derby against の間の
By Anita Kobylinska
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Defending 支持する／優勝者s AC Milan play 地元の 競争相手s の間の on Sunday looking to 現れる from a 中央の-season 低迷 that has left them without a 勝利，勝つ in six games in all 競争s and dropped them out of the Serie A 肩書を与える race.
Milan have won their last two Serie A derbies against の間の and are looking to make it three in a 列／漕ぐ／騒動 against their 競争相手s for the first time since a run of four straight league victories between 2002 and 2004.
After Milan 勝つ／広く一帯に広がるd 3-2 in the 逆転する fixture 支援する in September, they could also do a league 二塁打 over の間の for the first time since the 2010-11 （選挙などの）運動をする.
Yet Stefano Pioli's 味方する are 深い in 危機 and without a 勝利，勝つ in four Serie A games, 最高潮に達するing in a 5-2 thrashing at home against 16th-placed Sassuolo in their last league 遠出.
Sunday's 衝突／不一致 also comes a little over two weeks after の間の humiliated Milan 3-0 in Italy's Supercup.
Pioli's 味方する have 譲歩するd 12 goals in their last three games and let in 18 in the whole of January - the most they have ever 譲歩するd in a 選び出す／独身 month in all 競争s.
"When we take a 非難する, we are unable to 反応する," Pioli said after the Sassuolo 敗北・負かす.
"Everything that worked for two years isn't working 権利 now. If you want to change the results, something (else) needs to change. I'll make the 権利 決定／判定勝ち（する） for the good of the team."
However, time is against him, with the season about to get even busier for Pioli's men with a 堅い run of fixtures to come 含むing a Serie A 衝突／不一致 against fourth-placed Atalanta at the end of the month in between a 支持する／優勝者s League 二塁打-header against Tottenham Hotspur.
の間の have had their own 最近の hiccups, losing 1-0 to 中央の-（米）棚上げする／（英）提議する Empoli, and 製図／抽選 with Monza すぐに after the season 再開するd in January.
Yet last 週末's 勝利，勝つ over Cremonese moved them up to second in the standings, where Milan had sat for an 延長するd period until their winless streak dropped them 負かす／撃墜する to fifth.
No 味方する has 譲歩するd より小数の home goals than の間の in Serie A this season - five, level with AS Roma, while only Napoli have 伸び（る）d more points (28) than の間の in home matches so far (24 from 10 games).
They are also 戦う／戦いing in 多重の 競争s and are the only Italian team remaining in both the 支持する／優勝者s League and the Coppa Italia.
"The facts speak, the pitch speaks. We always have to play games like this, trying to move 今後 in every 競争," coach Simone Inzaghi said after の間の reached the Coppa Italia 半分-決勝戦 with a 1-0 勝利，勝つ over Atalanta on Tuesday.
"Let's not forget that we were up against one of the most in-form teams... It gives us 広大な／多数の／重要な pride to be the only Italian team 伴う／関わるd on all 前線s."
の間の will 再開する their 戦う／戦い on the European 前線 on Feb. 22 at home against Porto. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Anita Kobylinska in Gdansk Editing by Toby Davis)
